Example sentences of "[verb] her [adv] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She will try to accept the fact , as she takes her mother 's ‘ elevenses ’ in to her , that any attempt she may make to start a discussion of something that might not be of immediate interest to her mother may be turned off suddenly like a switch , and will plunge her temporarily into an emotional darkness in which she will feel very much alone . |
| 2 | But the bottle helped then , helped dull the pain , helped quell the shivering , helped ease her back into a dreamless sleep . |
| 3 | This shocked her suddenly , shook her back into the real world and changed the entire course of the interview . |
| 4 | The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar . |
| 5 | Its crassness repelled her but it slid inside her because she recognized it as her name and suddenly there was a dark pit , a chasm , a void , and the gravity of being dragged her down into the dark heart of weight . |
| 6 | She took the key from a hook by the kitchen door and they followed her out into a paved courtyard that was partly glazed over ; there were lounging chairs , potted plants and climbers , and a sizeable lily-pond with a fountain . |
| 7 | And he thrust her briskly into a small , book-lined room , and himself went on along a passage to the hall and the telephone , leaving the door open between them . |
| 8 | Merrill 's inner sensors caught the onslaught , and her heart lurched , tipping her back into the treacherous quicksands of desire and suspicion . |
| 9 | His mouth twisted into a devastating smile , and he pulled her outside into the warm evening sunshine . |
| 10 | A tallish hummock loomed , and he pulled her down into the wet grass behind it . |
| 11 | The children pulled her irresistibly into a large square room at the back of the house whose floor was covered with a threadbare brown carpet . |
| 12 | Barely noticing the brief , sharp moment of pain as her flesh yielded to his , she was caught up in a maelstrom of whirling sensations , the hard , pulsating rhythm drawing her down into an emotional whirlpool , before her body was suddenly racked by shuddering convulsions of a pleasure so incredibly intense that it was almost too much to bear . |
| 13 | He led her out into the huge marble-floored foyer . |
| 14 | They saw her off into the splashed black and rainy yellow night . |
| 15 | Then he sprang , bearing her down into the trampled snow only a few paces from Yet 's body . |
| 16 | With a curt nod he beckoned the waiter , settled the bill , ushered her out into the silky darkness . |
| 17 | It is seven years since , at Zurich , I appealed to France to take Germany by the hand and lead her back into the European family . ’ |
| 18 | And he keeps shooing her out into the cold hard world . ’ |